Welcome to Colitown Junction ...
Colitown Junction is located in Hopkins County<1>.
The location of Colitown Junction has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Colitown Junction: Colitown Jct. (or less commonly used: Colitown Jctn.)
Colitown Junction is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Colitown Junction lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Colitown Junction is located in the (270) area code.
Communities near Colitown Junction ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Colitown Junction.
- Madisonville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madisonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madisonville
- Madisonville is located in Hopkins County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,656 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madisonville <4>
- Providence
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Providence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
- Providence is located in Webster County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,986 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Providence <4>
- Dawson Springs
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dawson Springs
- Dawson Springs is located in Hopkins County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,629 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dawson Springs <4>
- Sebree
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sebree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sebree
- Sebree is located in Webster County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,523 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sebree <4>
- Earlington
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Earlington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earlington
- Earlington is located in Hopkins County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,321 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Earlington <4>
- Nortonville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nortonville
- Nortonville is located in Hopkins County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,147 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nortonville <4>
- Clay
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay
- Clay is located in Webster County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,091 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay <4>
- White Plains
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Plains
- White Plains is located in Hopkins County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 900 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Plains <4>
- Dixon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north) - Mortons Gap
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mortons Gap
- Mortons Gap is located in Hopkins County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 825 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mortons Gap <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Colitown Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Colitown Junction.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Colitown Junction. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Colitown Junction.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Colitown Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Colitown Junction.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Colitown Junction ...
Looking for more information about Colitown Junction? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Colitown Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Colitown Junction.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Hopkins, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Colitown Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |